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How to motivate yourself and others, with Wendy Grolnick, PhD, and Frank Worrell, PhD

How to motivate yourself and others, with Wendy Grolnick, PhD, and Frank Worrell, PhD

Released Wednesday, 12th June 2024
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How to motivate yourself and others, with Wendy Grolnick, PhD, and Frank Worrell, PhD

How to motivate yourself and others, with Wendy Grolnick, PhD, and Frank Worrell, PhD

How to motivate yourself and others, with Wendy Grolnick, PhD, and Frank Worrell, PhD

How to motivate yourself and others, with Wendy Grolnick, PhD, and Frank Worrell, PhD

Wednesday, 12th June 2024
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Why can’t I get myself to run that 5K? Why isn’t my child getting better grades? We all have things that we struggle to accomplish – or that we struggle to get someone else to accomplish. Frank Worrell, PhD, and Wendy Grolnick, PhD, co-authors of “Motivation Myth Busters: Science-based Strategies to Boost Motivation in Yourself and Others,” discuss how our misconceptions about motivation get in the way of reaching our goals, why there’s no such thing as an “unmotivated” person, and the merits and drawbacks of strategies like rewards, competition and praise.

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